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Publications (11)

astro-ph.CO2011

Erratic Jet Wobbling in the BL Lacertae Object OJ287 Revealed by Sixteen Years of 7mm VLBA Observations

Ivan Agudo, Alan P. Marscher, Svetlana G. Jorstad +5

We present the results from an ultra-high-resolution 7mm Very Long Baseline Array (VLBA) study of the relativistic jet in the BL Lacertae object OJ287 from 1995 to 2011 containing…

astro-ph.IM2019

Source-Frequency Phase-Referencing Observation of AGNs with KaVA Using Simultaneous Dual-Frequency Receiving

Guang-Yao Zhao, Taehyun Jung, Bong Won Sohn +27

The KVN(Korean VLBI Network)-style simultaneous multi-frequency receiving mode is demonstrated to be promising for mm-VLBI observations. Recently, other Very long baseline interfer…

astro-ph.IM2017

The Power of Simultaneous Multi-frequency Observations for mm-VLBI: Beyond Frequency Phase Transfer

Guang-Yao Zhao, Juan Carlos Algaba, Sang-Sung Lee +15

Atmospheric propagation effects at millimeter wavelengths can significantly alter the phases of radio signals and reduce the coherence time, putting tight constraints on high frequ…

astro-ph.IM2019

(Ultra) Precise Astrometry today and tomorrow, with Next-generation Observatories

Maria Rioja, Richard Dodson

High precision astrometry provides the foundation to resolve many fundamental problems in astrophysics. The application of astrometric studies spans a wide range of fields, and has…

astro-ph.IM2023

Radio Astronomy with Multiband Receivers and Frequency Phase Transfer: Scientific Perspectives

Richard Dodson, Cristina García-Miró, Marcello Giroletti +9

The technique of frequency phase transfer (FPT), enabled by multiband receivers with shared optical path (SOP), is set to become a true backbone of VLBI operations at frequencies a…

astro-ph.IM2022

Sciences with Thai National Radio Telescope

Phrudth Jaroenjittichai, Koichiro Sugiyama, Busaba H. Kramer +44

This White Paper summarises potential key science topics to be achieved with Thai National Radio Telescope (TNRT). The commissioning phase has started in mid 2022. The key science…

astro-ph.IM2014

Very Long Baseline Interferometry with the SKA

Zsolt Paragi, Leith Godfrey, Cormac Reynolds +79

Adding VLBI capability to the SKA arrays will greatly broaden the science of the SKA, and is feasible within the current specifications. SKA-VLBI can be initially implemented by pr…

astro-ph.IM2020

VLBI20-30: a scientific roadmap for the next decade -- The future of the European VLBI Network

Tiziana Venturi, Zsolt Paragi, Michael Lindqvist +77

This white paper describes the science case for Very Long Baseline Interferometry (VLBI) and provides suggestions towards upgrade paths for the European VLBI Network (EVN). The EVN…

astro-ph.SR2018

Registration of HO and SiO masers in the Calabash Nebula, to confirm the Planetary Nebula paradigm

Richard Dodson, Maria Rioja, Valentin Bujarrabal +4

We report on the astrometric registration of VLBI images of the SiO and water masers in OH231.8+4.2, the iconic Proto-Planetary Nebula also known as the Calabash nebula, using the…

astro-ph.IM2017

Astronomical verification of a stabilized frequency reference transfer system for the Square Kilometre Array

David Gozzard, Sascha Schediwy, Richard Dodson +7

In order to meet its cutting-edge scientific objectives, the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) telescope requires high-precision frequency references to be distributed to each of its an…

astro-ph.IM2018

LEAP: An Innovative Direction Dependent Ionospheric Calibration Scheme for Low Frequency Arrays

Maria Rioja, Richard Dodson, Thomas Franzen

The ambitious scientific goals of the SKA require a matching capability for calibration of atmospheric propagation errors, which contaminate the observed signals. We demonstrate a…